#596e8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #596e8b is composed of 34.9% red, 43.1% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 214.8 degrees, a saturation of 21.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #596e8b color hex could be obtained by blending #b2dcff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 35
    • G 43
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#596e8b color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#596e8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #596e8b has RGB values of R:89, G:110, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5861003.

Hex triplet 596e8b #596e8b
RGB Decimal 89, 110, 139 rgb(89,110,139)
RGB Percent 34.9, 43.1, 54.5 rgb(34.9%,43.1%,54.5%)
CMYK 36, 21, 0, 45
HSL 214.8°, 21.9, 44.7 hsl(214.8,21.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.8°, 36, 54.5
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 45.824, -0.213, -18.418
XYZ 14.355, 15.139, 26.59
xyY 0.256, 0.27, 15.139
CIE-LCH 45.824, 18.42, 269.336
CIE-LUV 45.824, -11.368, -26.304
Hunter-Lab 38.909, -2.237, -13.282
Binary 01011001, 01101110, 10001011

Color Schemes with #596e8b

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Alternatives to #596e8b

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#596e8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #596e8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#596e8b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #596e8b;}

Shades and Tints of #596e8b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050607 is the darkest color, while #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #596e8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b7179 is the less saturated color, while #0160e3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #596e8b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676c71 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c738f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d7292 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d7881 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #65718d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #66708f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b7484 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population